No fatalities

BEECH B35 accident at Helena, MT, 24 Jul 2025

Helena, MT, United States

On July 24, 2025, a BEECH B35 operated by PEACE SIGN LLC was involved in an aviation accident near Helena, MT. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to properly configure the airplane during a go-around which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle of attack and an aerodynamic stall at a low altitude. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 10 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to properly configure the airplane during a go-around which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle of attack and an aerodynamic stall at a low altitude.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

PilotAirspeed — Not attained/maintained